The show was a real yawner.
even die-hard opera fans are finding this production to be a real yawner
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The first race was a bit of a yawner with Joey Logano holding off Christopher Bell to win by a scant 0.018 seconds.—Los Angeles Times,
17 Feb. 2023 With all that going on, Joel Embiid’s 42 against New Orleans Monday was a yawner.—
Bob Ryan,
BostonGlobe.com,
7 Jan. 2023 If the stakes had not been so high—with election deniers on the ballot and the GOP running as the party of destruction—this would have been seen as a yawner of a midterm.—
Walter Shapiro,
The New Republic,
28 Nov. 2022 Will Alabama turn the SEC race into a yawner?—
Edgar Thompson,
Orlando Sentinel,
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